General Riddles

Show that half of 5 equals to 4.
Remove F and E from FIVE IV = 4 (Roman)

A container without hinges, lock or a key, yet a golden treasure lies inside me. What am I?

I come form North, East, West and South. I give you lots of information either verbally or textually. Who am I?

I go around the world, but always stay in a corner.
Postal Stamp

Let us imagine that you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth. Now on the eastern side of that point is an island and on the western side of that point is a lake. Which one is closer to you - the island or the lake - and why?
Neither of the two because when you are standing at the southern-most point of the earth, all directions are north.

When can you make the following equation correct? 14+1=3
In a clock when we add 14hrs and 1hr we get 15hrs i.e. 3 o'clock

I am deaf, dumb and blind. But I am very shiny and always speak the truth. Who am I?

What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
A stamp.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

If you have me, you want to share me. If you share me, you haven't got me. What am I?

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